barrel rolln.

Brit.

/ˈbarəl rəʊl/,

/ˈbarl̩ rəʊl/, U.S.

/ˈbɛrəl ˌroʊl/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: barrel n., roll n.²

Etymology: < barrel n. + roll n.²

a. An act of rolling like a barrel; an instance of something rolling over on its longitudinal axis, esp. with reference to a vehicle in the course of a crash or other accident.In quot. 1913 punning on the name Cooper (cf. cooper n.¹ 1a).

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1913 Commerc. Tribune (Cincinnati) 20 Apr. 12/1 That old ball..went for a clean three bases, Cooper, as was eminently appropriate, doing a barrel roll over the rubber.

1921 South Bend (Indiana) News-Times 8 June 11/4 Dewey V. Alberts, lanky skylark of the University of Illinois, executes an almost perfect ‘barrel roll’ in high jumping.

1927 Freeport (Illinois) Jrnl.-Standard 14 May 7/1 His car performed a barrel roll and resulted in breaking two or three of Mr. Harris' ribs.

1945 Essex Newsman (Chelmsford) 11 May 3/6 We could see the launch rolling so excessively that it seemed almost as if she might presently do a complete barrel-roll.

2003 New Yorker 18 Aug. 63/3 Whenever accidents occur at NASCAR races—the head-on crash..the barrel roll over the infield grass, the multicar pileup..they wind up on the sports highlights of the nightly news.

b. spec. An aerobatic manoeuvre in which an aircraft follows a single turn of a spiral while rolling once about its longitudinal axis.

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1917 Chicago Examiner 14 Oct. i. 3/4 I resorted to all my best tricks, looping the loop, vertical spirals, upside downs, the barrel roll, all those funny stunts I've told you about in other letters.

1932 W. H. Auden Orators ii. 69 Went into a barrel roll at 8000 ft. and never came out.

2008 Flying May 50/3 The NTSB [= National Transportation Safety Board] concluded that some sort of aerobatics had been involved in the accident, and a barrel roll seemed the most likely suspect.

2. Surfing. Any of various manoeuvres in which a surfer, bodyboarder, etc., executes a complete roll or loop within the tube of a wave, or performs a similar motion above the crest of a breaking wave.

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1971 Sports Illustr. 22 Feb. 62/2 Body surfers rode parallel to the beach instead of head on into it, and tricks such as spinners, barrel rolls, cut-backs, roller coasters..proliferated.

1983 Surfer Dec. 59 There are many ways to catch air on a bodyboard. One, of course, is the barrel roll.

2003 K. Slater & J. Borte Pipe Dreams (2004) xiii. 268 Every surfer mind-surfs by..envisioning what is possible... I visualize doing barrel rolls and riding out of them cleanly.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	barrel roll
释义	barrel rolln. Brit. /ˈbarəl rəʊl/, /ˈbarl̩ rəʊl/, U.S. /ˈbɛrəl ˌroʊl/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: barrel n., roll n.² Etymology: < barrel n. + roll n.² 1. a. An act of rolling like a barrel; an instance of something rolling over on its longitudinal axis, esp. with reference to a vehicle in the course of a crash or other accident.In quot. 1913 punning on the name Cooper (cf. cooper n.¹ 1a). ΚΠ 1913 Commerc. Tribune (Cincinnati) 20 Apr. 12/1 That old ball..went for a clean three bases, Cooper, as was eminently appropriate, doing a barrel roll over the rubber. 1921 South Bend (Indiana) News-Times 8 June 11/4 Dewey V. Alberts, lanky skylark of the University of Illinois, executes an almost perfect ‘barrel roll’ in high jumping. 1927 Freeport (Illinois) Jrnl.-Standard 14 May 7/1 His car performed a barrel roll and resulted in breaking two or three of Mr. Harris' ribs. 1945 Essex Newsman (Chelmsford) 11 May 3/6 We could see the launch rolling so excessively that it seemed almost as if she might presently do a complete barrel-roll. 2003 New Yorker 18 Aug. 63/3 Whenever accidents occur at NASCAR races—the head-on crash..the barrel roll over the infield grass, the multicar pileup..they wind up on the sports highlights of the nightly news. b. spec. An aerobatic manoeuvre in which an aircraft follows a single turn of a spiral while rolling once about its longitudinal axis. ΚΠ 1917 Chicago Examiner 14 Oct. i. 3/4 I resorted to all my best tricks, looping the loop, vertical spirals, upside downs, the barrel roll, all those funny stunts I've told you about in other letters. 1932 W. H. Auden Orators ii. 69 Went into a barrel roll at 8000 ft. and never came out. 2008 Flying May 50/3 The NTSB [= National Transportation Safety Board] concluded that some sort of aerobatics had been involved in the accident, and a barrel roll seemed the most likely suspect. 2. Surfing. Any of various manoeuvres in which a surfer, bodyboarder, etc., executes a complete roll or loop within the tube of a wave, or performs a similar motion above the crest of a breaking wave. ΚΠ 1971 Sports Illustr. 22 Feb. 62/2 Body surfers rode parallel to the beach instead of head on into it, and tricks such as spinners, barrel rolls, cut-backs, roller coasters..proliferated. 1983 Surfer Dec. 59 There are many ways to catch air on a bodyboard. One, of course, is the barrel roll. 2003 K. Slater & J. Borte Pipe Dreams (2004) xiii. 268 Every surfer mind-surfs by..envisioning what is possible... I visualize doing barrel rolls and riding out of them cleanly. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1913
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